“As soon as it (Donetsk People’s Republic. -

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) is liberated within constitutional boundaries, we will all know the date of the referendum very quickly,” RIA Novosti quotes Pushilin.

According to him, the main efforts are now aimed at the complete liberation of the territory of the DPR.

On August 8, the head of the Zaporozhye region, Evgeny Balitsky, signed an order to hold a referendum on the reunification of the region with Russia.

Vladimir Rogov, a member of the main council of the administration of the Zaporozhye region, said that the referendum in the region would be held taking into account the requirements of Russian legislation.